#A03880
Closest named color: Warm Purple (#952E8F). oklch(51.2% 0.16 341.9), rgb(160, 56, 128).
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White text reads best on this color (6.22:1).
About this color
#A03880 is a medium-dark, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.160 and its hue 342°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Purple (#952E8F), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.22:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.160) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Warm Purple (#952E8F) |
| Black text | 3.37:1 |
| White text | 6.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A03880 |
| RGB | rgb(160, 56, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(318, 48%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.2% 0.16 341.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #A03880 | 6.22:1 | AA | Lc -85.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A03880 | 3.37:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A03880 text on white | 6.22:1 | AA | Lc 80.3 | Fine for body text |
| #A03880 text on black | 3.37:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4EE
oklch(93.5% 0.023 341.3)
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Step 200
200
#EECFE1
oklch(88.6% 0.042 342.2)
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Step 300
300
#E4ADCF
oklch(80.8% 0.078 341.4)
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Step 400
400
#D580B6
oklch(70.7% 0.124 342.1)
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Step 500
500
#C75DA4
oklch(63% 0.158 341.8)
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Step 600
600
#B2408F
oklch(55.5% 0.172 341.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#A03880
oklch(51.2% 0.16 341.9)
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Step 800
800
#7C2A63
oklch(42.6% 0.132 341.7)
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Step 900
900
#642751
oklch(37.6% 0.103 341.3)
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Step 950
950
#3B182F
oklch(27% 0.065 342.2)
#A03880 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #405682 | 0.172 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5F677D | 0.153 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AA3957 | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #616161 | 0.161 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A03880
#A03880
oklch(51.2% 0.16 341.9)
- #007A52
#007A52
oklch(51.2% 0.113 161.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #A03880, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.043
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.048
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.065
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.065
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.070
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.072
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.075
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.078
Use #A03880 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.